Which respiratory center causes slow, deep breathing when stimulated


Answer: pneustic center

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Calcium carbonate crystal in the macula are called cristae. 2. Raised group of hair cells in the ampulla are called otoliths. 3. The round window separates the cochlear chamber from the middle ear. 4. The saccule is part of vestibule. 5. The oval window is covered by the stapes footplate.

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The predominant excitatory input for both vasopressin secretion and thirst comes from:

a. pineal gland sensors b. thalamic hormones c. ECF electrolyte sensors d. pituitary osmoreceptors e. hypothalamic osmoreceptors

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When you are outside on a hot, humid day, what body changes occur to help your body temperature return to normal?

a. The blood vessels in your skin constrict. b. The sweat glands release sweat. c. Nerve impulses are sent to muscles to cause shivering. d. The smooth muscle associated with hair follicles contracts, causing goose bumps.

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